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"HEART is the difference between those who ATTEMPT and those who ACHIEVE."  

 

"Pain is nothing compared to what it feels like to quit."

 

"Pain is fear leaving your body."  CHRIS, fellow NYC marathoner and ice-climber

 

"The will to win is nothing without the will to prepare".  JUMA IKAANGA, Tanzania, sent in by Keith in MS.

 

"You gain strength, confidence and courage by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face."  ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

 

"It's not what you are that holds you back, it's what you think you are not." DENIS WAITLEY


"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
CONFUCIUS


"When our center is strong, everything else is secondary."
ELIE WIESEL

"Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary: Impossible."
ROBERT H. SCHULLER


"Man is what he believes."
ANTON CHEKHOV


"If one advances confidently, in the direction of his own dreams and endeavors, to lead the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."
HENRY DAVID THOREAU


"In order to become the winner that you will respect and admire . . . you must have control of the authorship of your own destiny . . the pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand."
IRENE C. KASSORLA



"Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secret of making his dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four C's. They are Curiosity, Confidence, Courage and Constancy and the greatest of these is confidence. When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way."
WALT DISNEY



"Be confident. Be expectant of grand and beautiful results from everything you do."
PATRICIA SAMPSON



"Make a true estimate of your own ability, then raise it 10 percent."
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE



"Self-trust is the essence of heroism."
RALPH WALDO EMERSON



"Doubt whom you will, but NEVER doubt yourself."
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEE



"They can conquer who believe they can."
VIRGIL



"The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are."
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT



"Fake it till you make it."
CHARLES FOSTER



"Are you going places, or just being taken?"
MICHAEL O. MORSE



"If everything were easy, there would be nothing to make you proud of yourself."  
T.P. WHITE



"The will to win isn't nearly as
important as the will to prepare to win."  
BOBBY KNIGHT

"The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese."  UNKNOWN, sent in by John Gavin

 

"Your legs NEVER give out, only your heart does" DAVID SU, first time marathoner

"My feeling is that any day I am too busy to run, I am too busy."  

"Stadiums are for spectators. We runners have nature and that is much better."

"Anyone can run 20 miles. It's the next six that count." > "Act like a horse. Be dumb. Just run."  sent by KRISTA B. LEDBETTER, Runner

 

"Healthy in body, healthy in mind" MY DAD